Basic Concepts Capacitors

This article describes aluminum electrolytic capacitors types, features, characteristics and behaviour. The primary strength of aluminum electrolytic capacitors is their...

This article explains the basic concept of electrolytic capacitors, its construction and basic features. Key Takeaways Electrolytic capacitors maximize electrode...

This article briefly introduce niche types of electrostatic capacitors - Glass, MICA and Air and Vacuum Capacitors. Introduction Aluminum capacitors...

Silicon based capacitors are typically single MIM (metal-insulator-metal) or a multiple MIM structure electrostatic capacitors build by semiconductor technologies. Silicon...

The article explains construction, application and features of film and foil organic dielectric capacitors. Key Takeaway Film and foil organic...

The article explains construction, manufacturing, application and features of ceramic capacitors. Ceramic dielectric electrostatic capacitors are dominating capacitor market in...

This article describes dielectric constant and dissipation factor DF of plastic polymer materials, how to calculate it and factors affecting...

Electrostatic capacitors dominates the market among the other capacitor technologies. The article provides introduction into construction of electrostatic capacitors, such...

Capacitors are critical elements in most analog and digital electronic circuits. One of the limitation - the power dissipated by...

Continuous ripple current, power rating, transient/pulse capabilities etc. are the key parameters to consider for a proper capacitor selection in...